On Wednesday, Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, announced via his social media handle that police officers from the Bode Thomas Division rescued two individuals suspected of theft from a mob.
He wrote;
“While a passerby was making a ohine call at about 11 pm, five young men in a tricycle accosted her and robbed her of her expensive phone. She quickly raised the alarm, prompting people to go after the men. Three escaped while two were apprehended. Officers of Bode Thomas Division got wind of this and raced to the scene. They arrived quickly enough to rescue Kehinde Olayinka’m’ aged 22 and junior Olanrewaju ‘m’ aged 21 from an angry mob.